ㄙㄨˋ sou3 HSK 7-9

  • raw silk
  • white
  • plain, unadorned
  • vegetarian (food)
  • essence
  • nature
  • element
  • constituent
  • usually
  • always
  • ever

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 素 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 我是吃素的。 I am a vegetarian.
  • 你是素食者。 You are a vegetarian.
  • 他生活朴素。 He lived a simple life.
  • 她是素食者。 She is a vegetarian.
  • 我是纯素食者。 I am vegan.

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